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SoilsWest researchers recognised for incredible long-term contribution
SoilsWest co-director Chris Gazey and Murdoch University Professor Richard Bell have both received awards from Soil Science Australia.
K responses on loamy soils: An emerging issue for grain crops
This GRDC Update Paper discusses how yield responses to K fertiliser are now demonstrated on loamy soil due to run down in soil K levels.
GroundCover: Agronomy still top priority for nitrogen fertiliser decisions
A survey of Western Australian growers has revealed that the number of nitrogen applications per year has increased to better match nitrogen supplies to seasonal conditions.
Updating phosphorus fertiliser knowledge for WA’s changing cropping landscape
Research emerging from a major multi-partner crop nutrition project is updating the current understanding of grain yield response to phosphorus fertiliser.
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Estimating plant-available potassium in loamy soil
Updating knowledge for better potassium fertiliser decision making on heavy-textured soil.
Grains Convo Podcast: Soil testing and increasing productivity from N, P, and K
In this episode of Grains Convo, DPIRD Research Scientist Craig Scanlan and CSBP Research Agronomist James Easton join Cindy Webster to chat about soil testing.
Job opportunity: Post-Doctoral Fellow – Soil Fauna – Murdoch University
This role will identify soil faunal communities, reveal their interactions with soil microorganisms, and decipher their roles in regulating nutrient cycles using combined morphological identification, advanced stable isotope tracing technique, and state-of-the-art molecular approaches.
PhD opportunities: Crop and food innovation using genomics and bioinformatics
The Centre for Crop and Food Innovation at Murdoch University has two fully funded PhD positions available.
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K responses on loamy soils: An emerging issue for grain crops
This GRDC Update Paper discusses how yield responses to K Read More
GroundCover: Agronomy still top priority for nitrogen fertiliser decisions
A survey of Western Australian growers has revealed that the Read More
Updating phosphorus fertiliser knowledge for WA’s changing cropping landscape
Research emerging from a major multi-partner crop nutrition project is Read More
Estimating plant-available potassium in loamy soil
Updating knowledge for better potassium fertiliser decision making on heavy-textured Read More